Kirkcaldy Parks Trail

Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom • 30 Aug 2025

The Kirkcaldy Parks Trail is a 5-mile trail race held within Dunnikier Park, Kirkcaldy, as part of the Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival. The course features a mix of grass, tarmac, gravel, soft trail, and field edges, winding through the park, surrounding woodland, and around a golf course. The event promotes exploring local parks and encourages inclusivity, with a low entry fee supported by sponsors.

It is a UK Athletics and Scottish Athletics permitted race, open to participants aged 16 and over. The festival supports Maggie’s Fife charity, raising funds for cancer support services. The race offers a friendly atmosphere and scenic, gently undulating terrain. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 mi
5 Miles
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